FRANCE, Royal (Restored). temp. Louis XVIII. 1814-1824. CU Medal (50mm, 69.59 g, 12h). On the Burial of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry at St. Denis. 14 March 1820. Paris mint. By Caqué, Dieudonné, and de Puymaurin. Dated 1820 (in Roman numerals).Electronic Auction 515 World Medals, Copper Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal (Restored). temp. Louis XVIII. 1814-1824. CU Medal (50mm, 69.59 g, 12h). On the Burial of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry at St. Denis. 14 March 1820. Paris mint. By Caqué, Dieudonné, and de Puymaurin. Dated 1820 (in Roman numerals). CAROLVS · FERDINANDVS · DVX · BITVRIGVM · INFANDO · SCELERE · SVBLATVS · XIII · FEBR · MDCCCXX, head left; CAQUÉ. F. on truncation of neck; DE PUYMAURIN D. below / SACRA · IN · FVNERE · DVCIS · BITVRIGVM · PERACTA, Religion, holding cross, and France, holding shield, standing grieving over a crowned casket set on leonine supporters and surrounded with arms; Religion in process of placing laurel branch on casket; IN ·S ·DYONISII ·BASILICA/XIV · MART · MDCCCXX in two lines in exergue; DIEUDONNÉ F. below. Collignon 164. Brown surfaces. EF. |